Year 6w homework

                                                    Monkeys

Fact 1.There are currently 264 known monkey species.

Fact 2.Monkeys can be divided into two groups, Old World monkeys that live in Africa and Asia, and New World monkeys that live in South America.

Fact 3.A baboon is an example of an Old World monkey, while a marmoset is an example of a New World monkey.

Fact4. Apes are not monkeys.            

Fact 5. Fact Some monkeys live on the ground, while others live in trees 

Fact 6.Different monkey species eat a variety of foods, such as fruit, insects, flowers, leaves and reptiles.

Fact 7. Most monkeys have tails                                                                                                    Fact 8.Groups of monkeys are known as a tribe,troop or a mission. 

• Fact 9.The Pygmy Marmoset is the smallest type of monkey, with adults weighing between 120 and 140 grams.
• Fact 10.Spider monkeys get their name because of their long arms, legs and tail.

• • • By Hira